Sonya’s Passion Let’s Everybody In The Talk-Show Cry.

Sometimes we wonder if what we do counts. Is it worthwhile the effort. We wonder if we do have an impact even though we are not recognised.

This young teacher Sonya is just following her heart. She does not care if anybody recognises her and her effort. She reaches out and helps, where her help is needed.

Now she got recognized after all, because her everyday simple actions of compassion have impacted too many people. Read more below how an ordinary person changes people’s lives and destinies.

Watch Ellen Give This Heroic Teacher the Surprise of Her Life and Try Not to Cry

Sonya Romero thought she was just going to sit in the audience at a recent taping of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Instead, Ellen called her out, completely by surprise, and gave her the national spotlight she deserves.

Romero is a kindergarten teacher at Lew Wallace Elementary in Albuquerque, New Mexico, who will do anything to help her students. Every morning, she asks them if they need anything to eat or need any clothes to wear, and she takes money out of her own pocket to care for them. “I feel like, as educators, we’re sort of the first responders,” she said.

Go to page 2 and find out how Sonya responded and watch a short video clip that will touch your heart.